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CRYPTOBIOSES

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Cryptobioses.

Cryptobioses - as a noun

A state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill

Example Sentences

"Certain organisms can enter cryptobioses to survive extreme environmental conditions."
"Some organisms, like tardigrades, can survive in cryptobioses for several years."
"The process of entering cryptobioses involves slowing down metabolism."
"During cryptobioses, the organism's body functions almost cease."
"In cryptobioses, organisms can survive without water for long periods."
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Word Game Points

Is CRYPTOBIOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cryptobioses is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

CRYPTOBIOSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is CRYPTOBIOSES a valid Words With Friends word?
No, cryptobioses is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
CRYPTOBIOSES is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is CRYPTOBIOSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cryptobioses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRYPTOBIOSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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